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Gazpacho

Cultural Context

Originating from the Andalusian region of Spain, gazpacho is a refreshing cold soup traditionally made with ripe tomatoes and vegetables. It was originally a peasant dish, utilizing stale bread and seasonal produce, making it a staple during hot summer months. Today, gazpacho is enjoyed worldwide, with many variations incorporating different vegetables and spices.

ESESappetizer
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 green pepper
1/2 red bell pepper
1/2 cucumber
1 padron pepper
1/4 onion
1/2 garlic
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
1 teaspoon sea salt
200 milliliters water
120 milliliters extra virgin olive oil
fresh baguette
1

Cut the green pepper, red bell pepper, and cucumber into manageable pieces for the blender.

2

Add the padron pepper to the blender for a potential spicy kick.

3

Include a variety of tomatoes, such as san marzanos and green zebras, into the blender.

4

Add 1/4 onion and 1/2 garlic to the blender.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of sherry vinegar and 1 teaspoon of sea salt to the mixture.

6

Add a small piece of fresh baguette to the blender for texture.

7

Pour in 200 milliliters of water, adjusting as necessary for thickness.

8

Blend all ingredients until smooth.

9

Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding pepper if desired.

10

Chill the gazpacho for a couple of hours or overnight for best flavor integration.

11

Garnish with diced red and green bell peppers, fried onions, and a drizzle of olive oil before serving.

Equipment Needed

blender

Dietary

veganvegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-free
Local Name: Gazpacho

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